2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/210716In this paper we investigate the value of a social network with respect to the probability mechanism underlying its structure. Specifically, we compute the value for small world and scale free networks. We provide evidence in support of the value to be given by Zipfs law.12 pages; 13 figuresNetworking and Internet ArchitectureOn the Value of a Social Networktext